How to pronounce 一眼 in Cantonese (12 out of 13):

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一眼看上去，我只有一個字是認識的
At first glance, I only knew one word.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

一眼 jat1 ngaan5
at a glance
看上去 hon3 soeng5 heoi3
looks like
have the appearance of
我 ngo5
I
me
my
us
we
our
self
只有 zi2 jau5
only
一個字 jat1 go3 zi6
one character
five minutes (spoken)
是 si6
is
認識 jing6 sik1
acquaintance
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
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